Akshay Sood has helped write HP Financial rules 2009 and prepared several policy reports on the fiscal position of the State of Himachal Pradesh.
New and contemporary Financial Rules of the State were prepared under Article 283 (2 ) of the Constitution, in 2009, under his supervision and initiative which were a huge improvement over the previous Financial Rules Rules of 1971 . These Rules have helped streamline Public Financial Management and Procurement procedures in the State and have been widely accepted as being forward looking and reform oriented. See the report here.
12th Finance Commission follow up proposals( 2003-2005)
13th Finance Commission policy report (2008-2009)
Policy report for the 15th Union Finance Commission(2018-2021)
Expenditure control measures (2008-10)
Pension Structure Changes ( 2003-05) , (2008-10)
Helped implement policy initiatives in conjunction with the World Bank Development Policy Loan (2008-2009)
Extensively worked on on key policy issues with the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Asian Development Bank officials in important Multilateral Funding Programmes and Policies of Himachal Pradesh (2008-2023)
White Paper Himachal Government laid in Vidhan Sabha on 18th September 2023. See the report here.